| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 sider
...but of peace." And James i. 13 — 17, " Let no man say, when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted when he is led away of his o\vn lust and enticed. — Do not err, my beloved brethren. Every good gift and... | |
| Andrew Lee - 1803 - 422 sider
...fear, operating to duty, been, wrong, God would not have urged it as a motive to obedience. " Let no man fay when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : For God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man." If God ufeth this as an argument to excite to duty, it muft be a proper argument.... | |
| William Jay - 1805 - 486 sider
...motives, we have ulfo given us numerous examples in which we fee the malignity of fin realized. " Let no man " fay when he is tempted, I am tempted of God...tempteth " he any man ; but every man is tempted when he is " drawn away of his luft and enticed. Then when " luft hath conceived, it bringeth forth fin, and... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1805 - 332 sider
...voice, and lift up thine eyes on high ? even again ft the holy One of Ifrael.' James i. 13. ' Let no man fay, when he is tempted, I am tempted of God ; for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man.' 6. When perfons ufe the name of the Lord in any charms. Afts six. 13. 16. 'Then... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1808 - 360 sider
...upon the other part, that God is not the author, nor can be the cause, of evil, (viz. the evil of sin) for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed k. It is also certain, that nothing can fall out against... | |
| Edward Ryan - 1808 - 72 sider
...is not a tempter of evil, and he tempt eth no man: ( James i. 13.) according to our verfion, let no man fay, -when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man. Thefe two conftrudlions are nearly the fame : and yet Ward maintains, that we... | |
| Edward Williams - 1809 - 604 sider
...brought, by the apostle James, into a focus: " Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of GOD ; for GOD cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: but every man is tempted when he is drawn away of his own lust and enticed. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin ; and... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 sider
...which sense St. James tells us, James i. 13. Let no man say rahen he is tempted, lam tempted of God i for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man. But though God cannot thus tempt any man without a stain to hjs infmite purity and holiness ; yet he may... | |
| 1810 - 480 sider
...evil, that it proceedeth from ourselves: Let no man say, 'when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil; neither tempteth he any man. But every man is tempted when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. And as if he considered the danger of mistaking on this... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 sider
...what is agreeable to the divine character. " Let no man say, when he is tempted, I am tempted of God ; for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man ; but every man is tempted when he is drawn away of his own lust and enticed." — " Do not err, my beloved brethren ; every goad gift... | |
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